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Fool No. 1
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Wikipedia article
"'Fool #1'" is a song written by Kathryn R. Fulton and performed by Brenda Lee. The song was featured on Lee's 1962 album, 'Brenda, That's All'.
Chart performance
The song reached No. 3 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 and No.38 in the UK (where it was entitled "Fool No.1", because the # symbol was not synonymous with the word 'number' for British audiences) in 1961. The song also reached No. 23 in Australia.
The single's B-Side, "Anybody But Me", reached No. 31 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100.
Other versions
*Johnny Tillotson released a version on his 1962 album, 'It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'.
*Loretta Lynn released a version on her 1964 album, 'Before I'm Over You'.
*Connie Smith released a version on her 1969 album, 'Back in Baby's Arms'.
*Marie Osmond released a version on her 1973 album, 'Paper Roses'.
References
Category:1961 songs
Category:1961 singles
Category:Brenda Lee songs
Category:Loretta Lynn songs
Category:Connie Smith songs
Category:Marie Osmond songs
Category:Decca Records singles
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